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Covina Pounded West Covina Pitching in Wednesday’s 13-3 Valle Vista League Victory; Diego Lopez Struck Out Six in Four Innings

Mar 28 2024 03:58:04

Baseball:

Covina jumped on West Covina early, and they cruised to a 13-3 Valle Vista League victory in six innings.

The Colts scored three runs in the top of the first inning, and they never looked back.

CHS out-hit WCHS, 10-5, in Wednesday’s mercy-rule conquest.

Edwin Segovia was charged with six runs (five earned) on four hits over his 3 2/3 innings.

Segovia issued six walks and fanned six Covina batters.

Four WCHS pitchers combined to walk 11 batters.

Noah Echeverria drew a pair of walks, singled and scored two runs.

Donovan Rendon walked, singled twice, had one RBI and he scored three runs.

Ricky Alvarez went 2-for-4, with a run and one RBI.

Donovan Johnson singled, scored and drove in a run.

Brandon Chavez walked twice and had two RBIs.

Ryan Silva was walked three times, singled twice, scored three runs and had one RBI.

Ryan Sarver drew a pair of walks, scored and had one RBI.

Declan Bowers singled and drove in a pair of runs.

Lucas Thorpe singled, scored and drove in two.

Diego Lopez earned the win after going four innings and allowing one run on three hits.

Lopez didn’t walk a batter and struck out six.

Jacob Nguyen homered and drove in two of West Covina’s three runs.

Edwin Segovia singled, doubled and scored.

Garrett Mori singled and drove in one.

Jacob Patino singled and scored.

Up next: The Colts host the Bulldogs on Friday at 3:30.

Box Score:
C: 3-0-0-3-4-3-(13)
WC: 0-0-0-1-2-0-(3)

Win: Diego Lopez
Loss: Edwin Segovia

HR: Jacob Nguyen (WC), Edwin Segovia (WC)

Records: Covina (9-6-1, 2-1); West Covina (7-3-1, 2-1)

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